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Out-Of-Town/State Patient Orthopedic Specialty Associates, P.A. Out-of-Town/State Patient What to Bring Tests MRIs on a CD or x-ray films with the reports. If the CD has been mailed, please bring a copy Nerve Test to your first visit. Patrick Donovan, M.D. 1011 Collier St., Suite A Completed paperwork - Medical history forms and new patient paperwork may be found on Fort Worth, TX 76102 our website. 817-332-7650 Previous physicians’ notes and reports about all injections or procedures you have had Ben Hogan Radiology Center performed with dates. 800 5th Ave., Suite 140 Fort Worth, TX 76104 Other test results including EMG, labs, bone scans, vascular studies, etc. 817-250-5962 Surgical reports including the date and type of surgery, and the technique and Envision Imaging instrumentation used. 815 Pennsylvania Ave. Fort Worth, TX 76104 Family members can be helpful at your appointment. Coaches and agents are welcome, as 817-321-0300 long as they have your permission to attend. Please bring the name, phone number, and email address of your school’s athletic trainer with you to your appointment. Midtown Imaging 900 Jerome St., Suite 104 Comfortable clothes, such as a T-shirt, shorts or sweatpants, and tennis shoes, should be worn. Fort Worth, TX 76104 817-768-5317 Medication that you take regularly, or a list of your prescriptions and dosages. Touchstone Imaging 1701 W. Rosedale St. What to Expect Fort Worth, TX 76104 Plan to spend the majority of your day at Orthopedic Specialty Associates (OSA). During your visit 817-922-7780 you will receive a comprehensive assessment of your injury. The following will be completed during your appointment: Physical Therapy & • Please arrive one hour early for paperwork completion. Biomechanical Testing Texas Health Sports Medicine • It may be necessary for you to visit a Texas Health Sports Medicine performance lab for ERA – Evaluation of the Rotational measurements such as range of motion, strength and balance. Athlete (Upper Extremity) Performance Lab • You will return to OSA for completion of your initial evaluation and consultation with 800 5th Ave., Suite 150 a physician. Fort Worth, TX 76104 • You may need to complete additional tests such as an MRI or EMG at one of our testing TEL 817-250-7500 locations. An OSA staff member will contact you to review the test results. FAX 817-250-7501 • You may also be scheduled for a same-day full physical therapy appointment at Texas Health Texas Health Sports Medicine Sports Medicine, where you will meet with a physical therapist familiar with your goals for Southwest recovery. After an evaluation, you will be given an updated exercise protocol to share with the LEAP – Lower Extremity physical therapist you will be working with at home. Assessment and Performance Lab 6301 Harris Pkwy., Suite 150 • At each follow-up appointment with OSA, you will have a physical therapy visit as well. If you Fort Worth, TX 76132 call to cancel or reschedule your appointment at OSA, please remember to call Texas Health TEL 817-433-1450 Sports Medicine to cancel or reschedule your physical therapy appointment. FAX 817-433-1451 If you have questions, contact our office. TEL 817-878-5300 | FAX 817-878-5307 Part of Texas Health Physicians Group OSAFW.com Fort Worth Accommodations, Attractions and Restaurants Orthopedic Specialty Associates is located in the heart of Fort 800 5th Ave., Suite 500 | Fort Worth, TX 76104 Worth, just 1.5 miles from downtown. Our office is in the Ben Hogan Tower of Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. 114 Local airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Dallas Love Field N 114 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DAL) and Meacham (FTW). 121 97 MEDICAL DISTRICT HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS 820 183 Hilton Garden Inn 912 Northton St. | 76104 817-921-0788 Orthopedic 121 Specialty Associates Homewood Suites by Hilton 2200 Charlie Ln. | 76104 817-921-0202 360 Chipotle Mexican Grill | 1519 W. Rosedale St. 76104 Torchy’s Tacos | 928 Northton St. 76104 Around Fort Worth HOTELS RESTAURANTS The Ashton Hotel | 817-332-0100 Blue Sushi Sake Grill | 3131 W. 7th St. 76107 610 Main St. | 76102 The Capital Grille | 800 Main St. 76102 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott | 817-335-2000 Cooper’s Bar-B-Que | 301 Stockyards Blvd. 76164 1505 S. University Dr. | 76107 Del Frisco’s | 812 Main St. 76102 Hilton Fort Worth | 817-870-2100 Eatzi’s Market and Bakery | 1540 S. 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